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Japan Post Bank Co., Ltd. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Japan Post Bank Co., Ltd.. 4 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; 볼린저 밴드 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is Donchian 채널 돌파 (CAGR 6.8%, MDD -26.4%).

Data 2015-11-04 ~ 2026-08-31daily bars 2,665 (10.8 years)Costs 0.5%Venue TSEMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

4 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 6.8%, drawdown -56.3%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 4.3%, MDD -10.8%, Sharpe 0.74, 4% exposure.

CAGR reference leader: SMA 크로스오버 — CAGR 9.7%, MDD -29.4%, exposure 50%.

Return/drawdown alternative: Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR is 2.5%p lower than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 45.6%p (CAGR 6.8%, MDD -26.4%, exposure 38%).

The alternative must retain 75% of buy-and-hold CAGR, improve drawdown by at least 20% and 5 percentage points, and stay below 95% exposure; the ranking weights return retention 60% and drawdown improvement 40%.

Strategy · parametersCAGRMDDSharpeCalmarTotalTradesExposure
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=14, k=2.9
4.3%-10.8%0.740.401.6x104%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=10, threshold=36
5.3%-15.8%0.630.331.7x4412%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=37, slow=165
9.7%-29.4%0.610.332.7x1750%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=54, slow=364
8.0%-36.6%0.500.222.3x953%
ROC 모멘텀
n=138, threshold=-0.01
7.9%-39.3%0.500.202.3x6358%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=104, exitN=55
6.8%-26.4%0.490.262.0x1538%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=56, atrPeriod=29, mult=3.2
5.2%-23.9%0.460.221.7x2824%
Supertrend
period=13, mult=4.3
4.5%-43.0%0.340.101.6x4549%
MACD
fast=18, slow=52, signal=19
1.4%-46.8%0.170.031.2x10252%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.01, maxStep=0.06
-1.1%-59.7%0.03-0.020.9x12150%
Buy and hold6.8%-56.3%0.390.122.0x1100%
1x 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 SMA 크로스오버볼린저 밴드 돌파Buy and hold
볼린저 밴드 돌파 (Sharpe leader), SMA 크로스오버 (CAGR reference), Buy and hold.
0% -14% -28% -42% -56% 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 Buy and holdSMA 크로스오버볼린저 밴드 돌파
볼린저 밴드 돌파 maximum drawdown -10.8% (2023-01-13 → 2023-09-08), recovered after 1,056 days.

Rules of the top strategy

Breaking above the upper band (average plus a multiple of volatility) signals a strong move up.

Method and caveats

Past performance does not guarantee future returns. Parameters were carried forward from the latest full optimization and replayed on this monthly dataset. 0.5% trading costs are included; taxes, slippage and rejected orders are not.
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